Like so many large companies in the U.S., Monsanto has prospered in large part due to U.S. taxpayer-funded programs and services.
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We don't want to see the government shut down.
Borrowing 40 cents out of every dollar we spend for missiles or food stamps is unsustainable. And being indebted for generations to China and OPEC does not make American a stronger nation.
The swipe fee reform law that Congress enacted in 2010 was a huge step forward in bringing transparency, competition, and choice to a debit card system that had been rigged by Visa, MasterCard, and the banks.
Across the VA's system in our state, the wait times are entirely too long on average.
No one should be allowed to purchase more than two firearms a month.
I've been there; I've been in the minority before. It humbles the exalted. But that's all right.
God is not a franchise of the Republican Party.
We all make mistakes. But I'm lucky. Being from Illinois and from the Midwest, we believe in pretty basic fairness. Once you've made a mistake, get up, dust yourself off, and go to work.
Taxpayers across the U.S. have invested hundreds of billions of dollars building our nation's infrastructure, and that investment should be protected.
Osama bin Laden is gone. The war in Iraq is over. Afghanistan is coming to a close.
In the fast-changing, information-filled world of the Internet, you never know what you might find. Maybe you'll discover a great price on an airline ticket, or maybe you'll come across that quote you've been racking your brain for.
I enjoy my job, and I will help my state all I can.
We believe that there are aspects of border security that Democrats and Republicans can agree on.
We happen to believe that emissions going into the atmosphere are not good for us as humans or Mother Earth.
Every day seems to bring news about another for-profit college scam. Hundreds of thousands of students have been deceived, misled, and harassed into enrolling at these schools where they end up with a mountain of debt and a worthless degree.
The notion that a company would give up on this nation to get a tax break isn't going to sit well with the American people.
We've had enough with the gun shows where you can buy from private sellers with no FBI background check.
